Low speed Windmill operated Power Generator

Name : Dineshbhai Ashodiadineshbhai-asodiya

District & State :  Rajkot, Gujarat

Category : Engineering

Award :   Consolation

Award Function :   4th National Grassroots Innovation Awards

Award Year : 2007

Innovation Description

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Background

dinesh_bhai_innovationDineshbhai Ashodia (49) has made a power generator operated through wind energy. This generator also works on very low wind speeds and gives a constant output despite variable wind speed.He has studied up to class tenth, was born and brought up in Nagvadar village in Upleta Taluka in Rajkot district, in a family of blacksmiths. For the last twenty years, he and his family, comprising his wife, two sons and his mother, are staying at Rajkot.Dineshbhai continued his father?s profession, which was welding and fabrication work. His two sons had to discontinue their studies after tenth class only due to financial constraints and join their father in fabrication work.He earns about Rs. 4000 per month from the work of fabrication that he gets locally. With no workshop of his own, he works at one corner in the compound of a Lathe Machine Manufacturer named Gayatri Machine Tools.Being a prolific innovator, he has developed many products such as windmill operated water pump, solar cooker, solar water heater, a few amusement games, etc., apart from the innovative wind operated power generator. Most were developed making some changes in the conventional items.

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